Job Description

Medical Officer-Clinical Research

Durban, Full Time, January 2026

Salary: Market Related,

Duties and Responsibilities

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (KPAs)

Rendering of clinical duties, including screening, enrolment and follow up of participants and liaising with all relevant parties.

Assessing, management and reporting toxicities.

MAIN DUTIES

Clinical Duties

a. Screening and enrolment assessment of participants

b. Follow up of participants according to protocol.

c. Recognition, documentation, and management of all adverse events

d. Provision of routine clinical care to participants including in-patient assessment

e. Liaising with in-patient team about management of hospitalized patients

f. Liaising with the various study protocol teams about patients experiencing adverse events.

g. Overseeing protocol compliance regarding clinical issues

Documentation

a. Completion of source documents

b. Completion of event evaluations in CRFs if required.

c. Involvement in QC/QA process of source documents

d. Recording and reporting of all SAEs

OTHER

Attending all protocol conference calls and training programs

Involvement in investigator meetings

Involvement in site-initiated research

All other duties as decided by the CTM and PI

Desired Experience and Qualification.

MBChB degree

Registered with HPSCA

Have a Mal practice Insurance

Clinical research experience will be advantageous.

Clinical Management of people living with HIV/AIDS will be advantageous.

Diploma in HIV clinical management will be advantageous.

GCP and HSP Certificate advantageous.

Good verbal communication

Team player

This would suit someone that is passionate about research, values a work life balance ,

Kindly email your Curriculum Vitae and Certificates to govendern@ecarefoundation.com for the attention of Ms Nerissa Govender.

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

Bachelors (Preferred)
Work Location: In person